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under aegisI see the shadows following the darkness
hue fading under aegis
The last toppling of the wine
I see the glances in their rain
whose faces that can touch their reflection
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Categories:
animal,
Form: Free verse
Waupaca Awakens‘Waupaca Awakens’
The thin ice cracks
As daylight breaks,
Along the still waters
Of a chain of lakes
Melting snow and slush
Both lapping the pier,
Letting the bluegill know
A new season is near
North of the place
The first sound is heard,
A sign...
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Categories:
animal, bird, morning, nature,
Form: Rhyme
Horse is Interested in her MovesHer horse was interested in her moves, he could not stop staring.
She put on her lipstick and rouge, in order to show she was caring.
Make up seemed imperative to young women in nineteen sixty-three.
I saw...
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Categories:
animal,
Form: Rhyme
we are iron pigs from allentownWe are the pigs, mighty mighty pigs, not a stunt.
The Iron pigs, we play baseball daily, grunt grunt.
We play in Coca Cola Park, long after dark.
We are from Allentown, where you can hear our bark....
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Categories:
animal,
Form: Rhyme
Love and HateLove and Hate
Love and hate, two powerful emotions that ebb and flow in the most unexpected ways. What starts as a flame of passion soon ignites into a blaze of anger, the intensity of which...
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Categories:
animal, 12th grade, 3rd grade,
Form: Free verse
The Chinese Horoscope, Preserved“Dragons don’t live up to the talk.
I’ll find a way to fix the wagon”,
Opined the jealous Jabberwock,
“Of the scaly, lummox dragon.”
This foul fiend then, most inhumanely,
Pausing to munch a trembling snack
As his...
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Categories:
allegory, animal, humor,
Form: Rhyme
Harold the Hostile Intimidating ChimpHarold is the most hostile chimp king we have ever had
I said “he could not be tougher than my angry granddad”
Then I met him, and he was real bad with a skull for a crown.
Surrounded...
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Categories:
animal,
Form: Rhyme
rooster on the roadI could never run like this when I was a chick
So saying, the rooster ran down the highway quick
You are wearing sneakers! An old timer said, so great!
Alas, a semi came over the hill fast,...
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Categories:
animal,
Form: Rhyme
fancy dancy rooster cha cha chaFancy dancy rooster with a cha cha cha
Strumped up like a prancy peacock, with a fah lah lah
Suit jacket was custom made by Dior himself, of course.
Daisies on the lapel are much too much said...
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Categories:
animal,
Form: Rhyme
Stories of LoveYou have compose stories of old of how the universe came about; you have brainwashed the world with the existence of old and frivolous literature that your ancestors have written; they cannot be tested or...
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Categories:
adventure, animal, blessing, creation,
Form: Narrative
NOT ON THE LAKESIDE SHORE-NESTLED A TOP A 2 STORY BUILDING-right at the right plain
of my eyes I spy in view
with my eyes on the right side
sits a duck on the
roof sitting aloof yet still
right at the right plain
why? Is this duck...
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Categories:
adventure, animal, beautiful, bird,
Form: Haiku
A leopard with a lithp,I knew a leopard with a lithp,
A religiouth thort of beatht,
He thaid hith inclinationth,
Came from eating a prietht....
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Categories:
animal, humor, silly,
Form: Rhyme
can the llama seeCan the llama see?
We truly did not know
How can he not get lost?
Where does he go?
The llama began to buck.
He saw his chance, he spun his luck
He flipped his hair and gave me the eye
I...
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Categories:
animal,
Form: Light Verse
those are the onesThe doctor spent hours fitting me with glasses
Those are the ones! My owner said.
Valentines Day is coming up.
And they will look cute at Christmas said her partner.
I was more than a little annoyed.
They were not...
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Categories:
animal,
Form: Light Verse
How to pick Dragon FruitSnatch it from the dragon's lair
while he's sleeping, shh, beware
(or you'll get caught in his stare)
eat some, share some, if you dare
(preserve rest in fridgidaire)
if he awakes -- say a prayer
--to avoid his roasty flare
barbecuing...
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Categories:
animal, childhood, fire, fruit,
Form: Monorhyme
Specific Types of Animal Poems
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